WhatsApp down for 1000’s of customers, Meta rushes to resolve: Report

Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp was down for 1000’s of customers on Wednesday, in keeping with outage monitoring web site Downdetector.com.

There have been greater than 26,000 incidents of individuals within the United States reporting points with the messaging service, in keeping with Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating standing experiences from plenty of sources together with user-submitted errors on its platform.

Meta didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters’ request for remark. however later mentioned it was working to resolve WhatsApp connectivity points after 1000’s of customers globally reported issues accessing the messaging app on Wednesday, in keeping with Downdetector.com.

“We are currently experiencing major disruption impacting receiving incoming messages and message delivery on Whatsapp,” Meta mentioned on its standing dashboard.

Meanwhile, greater than 177,000 customers reported points with WhatsApp within the United Kingdom and practically 15,000 mentioned they confronted hassle whereas utilizing the messaging app in India.